On January 5, 2013, the OUC Continuing Education School and the Yonyou Management Software College came together to hold the first management software application engineer training class at the OUC. 30 trainees from nine provinces and one city in China attended the class.
On December 6, Haidian Community College became OUC's 45th community education experiential learning center. The unveiling ceremony was attended by Zhang Shaogang, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of the OUC, Qiao Jian, deputy secretary of the Education Committee of Haidian District, and Pan Sifa, executive vice president of Haidian Community College.
On December 3, 2012, the OER (Open Educational Resources) Asia Symposium was held at Guangdong Radio & TV University. Delegates from the Open University of China (OUC) attended the symposium.
Prof. Gajaraj Dhanarajan, former president of the Open University of Hong Kong and chairman of the board of governors at Malaysia's
Co-hosted by Distance Education in China, Guangzhou RTVU, and Guangzhou Distance Education Center, and entitled “Open up a New Field for E-Learning — Innovations and Explorations on the Construction of Learning-Oriented Guangzhou”, the 23rd Roundtable Conference on Distance Education in China took place in Guangzhou on December 1, 2012.
The theme of this year’s 21th International Day of People with Disability on December 3 was “removing barriers to create an inclusive and accessible society for all”. The opening ceremony of the OUC’s School for the Disabled was held in Shenzhen today, along with a seminar on education for the disabled. Yang Zhijian, president of the OUC,
Beginning in December 2012, the Open University of China (OUC) will provide an international Chinese teacher training series for all levels of Radio and Television Universities (RTVUs), in order to satisfy the huge global demand for international Chinese teachers.
On November 23, 2012, the OUC organized the first Online Tutoring Training practical activity as part of its Application of New Technologies in Education course.
On October 15th, 2012, the Second National Foundry Industry Education and Training Work Conference organized by the China Foundry Association was held at the Heilongjiang Institute of Science and Technology. Mr. Li Linshu, vice president of the OUC, attended the conference and signed the Cooperation Intention Between The OUC